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- Angry Mission residents grilled a police caption at a community meeting last night concerning a noted uptick in area prostitution and crime, particularly around Capp and Shotwell. And the owner of Shotwell's is saying he's even thinking about shutting down because of it. [Mission Local]
- YouTubers are panicking over alleged censorship, and channel shutdowns. [Kotaku]
- People are asking the District Attorney's office to look into what's happened with Zenboxx, a startup seeking to sell sleek cable cozies for Macbooks, which apparently raised over $100K on Kickstarter but hasn't produced anything, and hasn't tweeted anything since October 2015. [Twitter]
- The wild legal battle between the founders of the company leading the race to build Elon Musk’s Hyperloop took a nasty turn Wednesday including accusations of coup-planning sessions in a garage, stolen computers and files, and “fake pornographic Twitter accounts.” [Wired]
- The Chronicle published an op-ed from “Bigfoot” bemoaning changes in Northern California and I don't really know what to say about it, honestly. [Chronicle]
- Scott Wiener's state senate campaign mounted an anti-Jane Kim protest outside a housing forum she was participating in at Mission High last night. [Streetsblog]
- Marc Benioff and Salesforce is giving $8.5 million to SF and Oakland schools. [Chronicle]
- Two community groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging the approval of a 395-unit housing development at 901 16th Street and 1200 17th Street in San Francisco. [Business Times]
- SF sued a landlord for cramming "dozens of formerly homeless veterans into overcrowded dwellings across the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood, while collecting millions of dollars in federal subsidies aimed at helping vets and the poor." [Chronicle]
- The mobile app offered by the Golden State Warriors for their fans is eavesdropping on them, secretly enabling the users’ microphone to record conversations and track their location, according to a lawsuit. [CBS 5]
- No parents want to send their kids to school in the Bayview, and the under-enrollment there is creating a "ripple effect" through the city's other schools. [Examiner]
- New Controller’s Office report says Homeless Navigation Centers might not be as great as we think. [Examiner]